The coliseum is perched in the most dangerous part of the world, <name>. The territory we've taken from the Scourge has been paid for in blood and misery, yet the enemy continues to strike back with a seemingly limitless army. To make matter worse, this undead army is supported and assisted by mortal sympathizers, the Cult of the Damned.

Go forth into Icecrown and slay any cultists you encounter.

Zor'be the Bloodletter

While we all play at mock combat, it will do us good to remember that the real enemy surrounds us. The Argent Crusade wants to use competition to find the best fighters, but we can tell that by who returns from battle. Let's show the paladins that we are willing to take battle to the Scourge, even while making preparations for the tournament.